Published 18:00 IST, December 14th 2020
'Internet is weird': Man discovers his childhood image has been used as a meme for years
A resident of North Carolina named Adrian Smith was casually scrolling through his Instagram feed when he found a photo of is childhood being used as a meme.
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A resident of rth Carolina named rian Smith was casually scrolling through his Instagram feed when he found a photo of is childhood being used as a meme. Taking to his Twitter account, rian shared a picture of himself, holding his childhoos im as he termed it as a ‘very 2020 thing’. According to caption, im was captured in year 1992 when he was in gre three. His im h come from a Tumblr blog in which he posted year back when users were asked to share school photos along with a laser background.
Man gets to kw about him being a meme
Making a Twitter thre, rian also shared various memes that he has been a part of, unkwingly. He stumbled into Grayson on Instagram, where his picture popped up. In caption he wrote, “It’s a truly bizarre experience to bump into a disconnected version of yourself out re in wild. Even weirder when it les down a meme rabbit hole”. He discovered that past version of him has been living an internet-meme-life as Grayson, which is a creation of ‘@TeenStepd’, from past three years. He also shared his favourite memes. Sharing memes, he wrote, “Here’s a very 2020 thing I just learned about myself: this picture of 8-year-old, 3rd gre version of me has been a meme FOR YEARS!!!!!!!!!!!! Like, re’s merch and everything. Internet is weird”.
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Amused by tweet thre, netizens took over comment section. "Dang, you are tough. All this hate directed towards an imaginary version of you. I think it would make me cry and be depressed for days", wrote a Twitter user. Ar person wrote, "You grew up hot - you won. We all looked like that as teenrs. But it does suck that your im was taken and used without consent". Tweeples can be seen Retweeting video with ir own caption. tweet has mand to gar over 10K likes.
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(Im Credits: Twitter/DrrianSmith)
18:02 IST, December 14th 2020